Best of the Blogs: At The Edge

Progress Florida’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 8-24-18. Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida’s popular free Daily Clips service.

Progress Florida’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 8-24-18
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida’s popular free Daily Clips service.

Is sea level rise already impacting your property value?
By Kelsey Grentzer
CleanEnergy Footprints
The rate of sea level rise has been accelerating in recent decades, and a recent study by First Street Foundation shows that homes in the southeastern U.S. are already losing value as a result.

Deadly violence against transgender people is on the rise. The government isn’t helping.
By Chase Strangio
Blog Of Rights
In recent years, the number of transgender and nonbinary people murdered has hit record highs.

EEOC case alleges rape in Florida’s strawberry fields, reminding us of an ongoing reality on farms beyond the protections of the Fair Food Program…
Coalition of Immokalee Workers
Longtime Fair Food activists may be familiar with a thought experiment that CIW members often share in public presentations that is designed to put you, the consumer, at the edge of the field where the food you buy is harvested.

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